Citywire Wealth Manager reveals which interviews and insights got readers clicking over the first six months of 2017

The 10 most popular Wealth Manager videos in H1

10. Video special: what Scottish DFMs think of SNP election flop

Kicking off our countdown of the most watched videos from the past six months is this report from our annual Citywire Scotland event.

Wealth managers north of the border were reacting to the prospect of a hung parliament, a Conservative/DUP deal and the surprisingly poor result for Nicola Sturgeon's SNP less than a week after the snap general election.

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9. The wealth files: how to attract and retain young talent

Next in our list is this roundtable from May. Following the publication of our Top 30 under 30, we asked Neil Shillito from SG Wealth Management and Charles Stanley's Gary Teper how their firms attract and retain young managers.

They also discussed why some clients might want to go with a bit of 'grey hair' and experience, and why wealth management is finally being considered a 'good career'.

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7. Trump protests: Psigma's Becket reports from the US

After reporting from the back of rickety tuk tuk in India, Psigma's chief investment officer Tom Becket continued on his intrepid series – this time with an anti-Trump protest as backdrop in Philadelphia.

He explores whether there's still life in the US rally, and reveals whether he's buying or selling.

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3. Keith Skeoch: ‘I have all my Sipp in Gars and it’s staying there’

Meanwhile in this video exclusive, Standard Life Investments CEO Keith Skeoch defends the long-term track record of the firm's flagship Gars fund and reveals that he is backing the strategy with his own money.

He said that the fund had shown it could 'endure' despite posting underwhelming returns over the course of a 'strange' 2016.

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2. Criticism does hurt me, says Neil Woodford

Neil Woodford is no stranger to controversy. He attracted criticism in the press in 2001 when he refused to buy tech stocks during the dot com boom, and is now under fire again, with some of his large cap bets – such as Provident Financial, Next and Capita – suffering share price falls.

In this interview with Citywire, Woodford explains that the criticism has hurt him, but insists that he won't be pushed off course.

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1. The CEO Tapes: the 'laddish' fund manager culture

At the top of our list is this roundtable from April. Four top asset management CEOs considered why, almost two decades into the 21st century, women are still so poorly represented in the fund management industry.

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10. Video special: what Scottish DFMs think of SNP election flop

Kicking off our countdown of the most watched videos from the past six months is this report from our annual Citywire Scotland event.

Wealth managers north of the border were reacting to the prospect of a hung parliament, a Conservative/DUP deal and the surprisingly poor result for Nicola Sturgeon's SNP less than a week after the snap general election.

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10. Video special: what Scottish DFMs think of SNP election flop

Kicking off our countdown of the most watched videos from the past six months is this report from our annual Citywire Scotland event.

Wealth managers north of the border were reacting to the prospect of a hung parliament, a Conservative/DUP deal and the surprisingly poor result for Nicola Sturgeon's SNP less than a week after the snap general election.

Leave a comment!

Please sign in or register to comment. It is free to register and only takes a minute or two.

9. The wealth files: how to attract and retain young talent

Next in our list is this roundtable from May. Following the publication of our Top 30 under 30, we asked Neil Shillito from SG Wealth Management and Charles Stanley's Gary Teper how their firms attract and retain young managers.

They also discussed why some clients might want to go with a bit of 'grey hair' and experience, and why wealth management is finally being considered a 'good career'.

Leave a comment!

Please sign in or register to comment. It is free to register and only takes a minute or two.

Leave a comment!

7. Trump protests: Psigma's Becket reports from the US

After reporting from the back of rickety tuk tuk in India, Psigma's chief investment officer Tom Becket continued on his intrepid series – this time with an anti-Trump protest as backdrop in Philadelphia.

He explores whether there's still life in the US rally, and reveals whether he's buying or selling.

Leave a comment!

Please sign in or register to comment. It is free to register and only takes a minute or two.

Leave a comment!

3. Keith Skeoch: ‘I have all my Sipp in Gars and it’s staying there’

Meanwhile in this video exclusive, Standard Life Investments CEO Keith Skeoch defends the long-term track record of the firm's flagship Gars fund and reveals that he is backing the strategy with his own money.

He said that the fund had shown it could 'endure' despite posting underwhelming returns over the course of a 'strange' 2016.

Leave a comment!

Please sign in or register to comment. It is free to register and only takes a minute or two.

2. Criticism does hurt me, says Neil Woodford

Neil Woodford is no stranger to controversy. He attracted criticism in the press in 2001 when he refused to buy tech stocks during the dot com boom, and is now under fire again, with some of his large cap bets – such as Provident Financial, Next and Capita – suffering share price falls.

In this interview with Citywire, Woodford explains that the criticism has hurt him, but insists that he won't be pushed off course.

Leave a comment!

Please sign in or register to comment. It is free to register and only takes a minute or two.

1. The CEO Tapes: the 'laddish' fund manager culture

At the top of our list is this roundtable from April. Four top asset management CEOs considered why, almost two decades into the 21st century, women are still so poorly represented in the fund management industry.

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